Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.

Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash.

I want to make photographs of very elegant women taking the lipstick off their teeth.

Love is someone you can be silly with

A technical failure that shows some attempt at aesthetic expression is of infinitely more value than uninspired success.

You can't teach people photography, they've got to learn how to do it the best way possible for them. They can learn from looking at pictures taken by well-known people, but they don't really get intimate with the medium until they've made a few bad shots!

The truly fashionable are beyond fashion.